The Hard Truth About Flipping Houses

The Hard Truth About Flipping Houses. Flipping houses for a living seems attractive at a glance. You buy a house, embellish it, and sell it for a profit. You're your own boss, you get to use your hands, and you work on your own timeline. Still, is it for everyone? House flipping can yield a huge pro

The Potential Pitfalls of Buying a Condo

The Potential Pitfalls of Buying a Condo. Condos are a great middle-ground between apartment living and a single-family home. A condo unit in the heart of a city can be a smart move to build equity while still getting to enjoy city life but that doesn't mean that it's free of risk. When considering

How To Win a Bidding War

How To Win a Bidding War. In real estate, bidding wars are not rare. In a competitive market, buyers looking for their perfect home can drive prices sky-high. But what is a real estate bidding war? Should you get into one in certain market conditions? And, more importantly, how do you win one? What

Divorce and Real Estate

Divorce and Real Estate Divorce is not easy, and it gets more complicated when the separating spouses own real estate together. Between dealing with excluded property, figuring out how to factor in the fair market value when dividing family property, and managing new mortgage payments, the added str